Emma Geraldine (Jerri) Steele Obituary
Emma Geraldine (Jerri) Steele (Baltimore, Ohio) passed away on October 8, 2026. Emma, born on May 17, 1931, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Bert Schrider (Milbaugh); her husband Junior A. Steele; her daughter Judith Ann Steele; her brothers, Herbert, Merhl and Martin Schrider; and her in-laws, Jeffrey and Carrie Steele (Wray).
She is survived by: her sister Sylvia Schrider; her daughters, Elaine Sours (Jim) and Peggy Brown (Kirk); and her grandchildren, Ryan Sours (Gretchen Imahori), Christopher Sours (Sue) and Jon Sours (Casey Blake). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends who, along with her children and grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Johnson-Smith Funeral Home (207 S Main St, Baltimore, OH 43105). A prayer will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:15 AM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at 11:15 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at the Floral Hills Memory Gardens (351 Coonpath Rd NE, Lancaster, OH 43130).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to the Millersport OES Chapter #301, c/o Jodie Keel, 626 N. Maple Street, Lancaster, OH 43130 or Fairhope Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130 in memory of Jerri's generous spirit.
